Samsung WB500 - Manual (Page 27)

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Things to watch out for when taking pictures
z Pressing the Shutter button down half way.
Lightly press the Shutter button to con¿ rm focus and À ash battery charge.
Press the Shutter button all way down to take the picture.
z The available memory capacity may vary depending on shooting
conditions and camera settings.
z When the Flash Off or Slow synchro mode is selected in a low lighting
condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( ) may appear on the
LCD monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid
surface or change to À ash shot mode.
z It is best to take pictures with the sun in the background. Taking pictures
against the sun may make the picture come out dark. To take a picture
against the light, please use the [Backlight] in scene shooting mode (see
page 23), ¿ ll-in À ash (see page 35), spot metering (see page 41), exposure
compensation (see page 30) or ACB (see page 52) function.
z Avoid obstructing the lens or the À ash when you capture an image.
z Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
z Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as
expected.
– When photographing a subject that has little contrast.
– If the subject is highly reÀ ective or shiny.
– If the subject is moving at high speed.
– When there is strong reÀ ected light, or when the background is very
bright.
– When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very
narrow (such as a stick or À agpole).
– When the surroundings are dark.
<Lightly press the Shutter button> <Press the Shutter button down all
the way>